by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 25, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Singapore is a fascinating place, simply due to the fact that is one of three surviving city-states in the world and the only island city-state. It is also famous for being a sort of meeting point for a variety of different cultures, namely...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 25, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Though it may not be the most talked-about country in Europe, Portugal has its charms and interesting history very much linked to that of Spain and neighboring countries. The official language of Portugal, Portuguese, is not as widely spoken as...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 25, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Even before the French language committee had announced that there will be spelling changes implemented for around 2,400 French words, Portugal led the way in 1990 with a proposal to make Portuguese spelling more uniform across the different...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 17, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Recently, the French language council announced that spelling changes to the language will be put into effect in time for the upcoming school year. The council, Académie Française, proposed changes to about 2,400 words, which range from removing...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 17, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Bulgarian, the official language of Bulgaria, is spoken in a few other countries besides its namesake. Turkey, Greece, Serbia, and Albania are just a few of the countries where it is spoken. It is an Indo-European language, part of the Slavic...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 17, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan On the east coast of Africa, in the African Great Lakes region, lies the United Republic of Tanzania. It is the home of the highest mountain in Africa, Kilimanjaro, as well as being among the poorest countries in the world. It is very diverse,...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 17, 2016 | Business Translation
By Sara-Claire Jordan Translating for big corporate clients can be satisfying monetarily, but there are some kinds of translation that end up filling a particularly human need that often gets overlooked. We all have the potential inside of us to create changes in the...
by Alpha Omega Translations | Feb 17, 2016 | Foreign Language
By Sarah-Claire Jordan Iceland is known for glaciers, seasonal periods of total darkness and the opposite, and for a particularly eccentric musician. It isn’t a country that tends to come up in international news, as it has a fairly stable economy and hasn’t been...
